Xceed RC Rally game tires
Xceed RC have released a line of 17mm Rally game tires & wheels for the 1/8th GT class. Mounted on stylish grey spoked rims, they are available in soft, medium and hard versions.
Source: Xceed [xceedrc.com]
Saturday, August 27, 2011
Speedtech RC MobGums 1/12 scale tyres
Speedtech RC from Germany now have an extended line of MobGum tyres for 1/12 scale on-road cars available. Additionally to the existing line of tyres the company now offers Jaco Magenta and Double-Pink front as well as Pink and Magenta rear foam on Yokomo R12 wheels. Also, MobGums tyres on grey Prism wheels will be shipped in a race ready size now. The rears feature 45 mm diameter with the front tyres being 43 mm in size. This does away with the often unwanted need to trim and true the tyres before use.
Source: Speedtech RC [speedtechrc.de]
Saturday, August 13, 2011
RB 1/8th off-road tyres
Seen for the first time at the recent 1/8 scale nitro off-road European Championship in Sand/Germany, the new line of RB buggy tyres becomes available very soon. Coming in the form of three different medium to fine threads and in supersoft, soft and medium compound the tyres already showed their performance, with the only 11 lap run of the event was done using the RB Dragon thread. The tyres come either pre-glued on dish rims or as rubber only including a multi-purpose insert.
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Thursday, August 11, 2011
Fastrax 1/10 off-road moulded inserts
Fastrax have added new moulded inserts for 1/10 scale buggies to their growing range of tyre accessories. Available in three sizes suitable for 2WD front, 4WD front and rear tyres. The inserts are of a medium profile making them a good all-round solution.
Source: CML Distribution [cmldistribution.co.uk]
Wednesday, August 10, 2011
Vertigo Perfomance tyres
Vertigo Performance tyres have been in touch to tell us about their all new line of high performance on road foam tires. Made using the highest quality foam from Japan, which is cut with water jet to eliminate pressure or heat during this process, only the centre part of the sheet is used and glued together using a new automated system for consistency. The new foam comes mounted on new ‘Titanium system’ rims which offer the right amount of stiffness and flexibility of the rim for optimum traction. Available in 1/8th and 1/10th 200mm front and rear in multiple shores.
Thursday, July 28, 2011
Pro-Line 2WD buggy front inserts & Titus 1.9″ Bead-Loc wheels
New from Pro-Line come closed cell 2WD buggy front tyre inserts and the Titus 1.9″ black bead-loc wheels for 1/18 scale crawlers. We showed you a preview picture of the tyre inserts some time ago an now they finally become available. Designed for tracks that need a slightly firmer insert, the long lasting foam is water safe, reusable and has the correct shape for 2WD front tyres. With the Titus 1.9″ bead-loc front or rear wheels Pro-Line offers a one-sided rim for 1/18 or 1/10 rock crawlers with 12mm hex to fit most mini and scale models.
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Tuesday, July 19, 2011
Fastrax Spear 1/8th buggy tyre
The new ‘Spear’ 1/8th off road buggy tyre from Fastrax is the perfect all round tyre for grass and astro turf applications. The budget priced, multi-functional pin design in medium compound can be tuned and cut to suit your traction needs whether bashing or racing. Available pre-glued and mounted on either racing dish wheels or split spoke design or as unmounted with foam insert.
Source: Fastrax [fastrax-rc.com]
Thursday, July 7, 2011
Much More Mini-Z tire truer
Much More have released a new Mini-Z tire truer for preparing your tires to match track conditions and setup. The motor that drives the device is powered by a separate power supply or 5 ~ 8V battery. The truer comes supplied with the DC motor, sandpaper and rubber belt.
Source: Much More [muchmoreracing.net]
Wednesday, July 6, 2011
